Question: Islam recognizes Jesus Christ as a messenger of God.
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Answer: True
Question: There is no final “Day of Judgment” according to the Islamic faith.
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Answer: False
Question: Which is NOT one of the five “Pillars of Practice” in which Muslims participate?
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Answer: Sacrifice
Question: In what country is Mecca located?
Answer: Saudi Arabia
Question: In many mosques you will find grand statues and paintings of humans in nature.
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Answer: False
Question: Identify the following statements to their appropriate religion. Statement: A ritual of this religion is to chant the phrase, “There is no god but God” in the ear of infants.
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Answer: 3 Statement: A predominant feature of this religion is fatalism; the notion that everything is predetermined by “divine will.” Answer Options: 1 2 3 Correct Answer: 3 Statement: Strength and courage in the face of intimidation are important values of this religion. Answer Options: 1 2 3 Correct Answer: 1 Statement: Recent scholars are revisiting the role of women in this religion, stating that women may have culturally received “more protection as wives and mothers” and increased status as a result of this religious leader’s influence. Answer Options: 1 2 3 Correct Answer: 1
Question: Identify the following statements to their appropriate religion. Statement: This religion viewed community and religion as “one-in-the-same” which took form in their city-state.
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Answer: 3 Statement: This religion has two main books as scripture, one originally written in Hebrew and the other originally written in Greek. Answer Options: 1 2 3 Correct Answer: 1 Statement: This religion has been documented as having 33,800 different denominations. Answer Options: 1 2 3 Correct Answer: 1 Statement: This religion believes that Muhammad was the messenger of their God, Allah. Answer Options: 1 2 3 Correct Answer: 3
Question: In Hinduism, “intellect is superior to intuition.”
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Answer: False
Question: In Hinduism, “one cannot be told about God one must experience God.”
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Answer: True
Question: The path towards Nirvana is influenced by one’s karma, and karma is described as the path of what? V according to Hinduism. (HINT: One word and use all lower case letters.)
Answer: work
Question: The text states that “Buddha” means the _____ according to the Buddhist religion. (Please use capital letters for the first letters only and double check spelling.)
Answer: Enlightened One
Question: Which is NOT one of the four Noble Truths according to Buddhism?
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Answer: The acceptance of suffering
Question: Which is NOT one of the eight components of the “Eightfold Path?”
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Answer: Right Attitude
Question: Which is NOT one of the eight components of the “Eightfold Path?”
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Answer: Right Manners
Question: Identify the following Confucianism ideals about relationships to their English translations.
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Answer: 1 V Humanism – Jen 2 ^ Perfect Person – Chun tzu 3 ^ Rituals, rites, proprieties, and conventions – Li 4 ^ Power – Te 5 ^ The arts – Wen
Question: Identify the following statements to their appropriate religion. (Hint: six of each are represented.) Statement: This religion teaches the concept of empathy and stresses active listening.
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Answer: 3 Statement: This religion has a strict hierarchical order for family roles. Answer Options: 1 2 3 Correct Answer: 3 Statement: There may be a number of deities acknowledged in this religion and God is in everything and everywhere. Answer Options: 1 2 3 Correct Answer: 1 Statement: This religion believes that God is within us, which allows individuals to “rise above our mortal limitations.” Answer Options: 1 2 3 Correct Answer: 1
Question: What aspect of Aristotle’s philosophy became the cornerstone of most modern theories of learning?
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Answer: The laws of association